Credit Analyst (High Yield/ Distressed Debt)

The Opportunity Hub UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a motivated Credit Analyst specializing in high yield and distressed debts to join a leading Financial Services firm in London. The role involves performing in-depth credit analysis, market research, and financial modeling to support investment decisions. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in credit analysis, particularly within distressed debt markets.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of credit analysis experience, preferably in high yield and distressed debt.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in financial modelling.
• Strong industry knowledge and interest in Financial Assets.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed credit analysis of high yield and distressed debt issuers.
• Conduct market research to identify investment opportunities.
• Create and maintain financial models to forecast performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Financial modelling

Valuation techniques

Industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field

Job description

The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a growing Financial Services firm in London, specialising in distressed and illiquid markets. The firm is renowned for innovative approach to sourcing and managing complex investment opportunities. We're seeking a motivated Credit Analyst specialising in high yield and distressed debts to join their dynamic team.

Credit Analyst (High Yield/ Distressed Debts), based in London

Here's what you'll be doing:

- Performing detailed credit analysis of high yield and distressed debt issuers, including financial statement analysis, covenant review, and risk assessment.
- Conducting thorough industry and market research to identify investment opportunities and assess macroeconomic factors affecting credit markets.
- Creating and maintain financial models to forecast company performance and evaluate different financial scenarios.
- Working closely with portfolio managers, traders, and other analysts to support the investment decision-making process.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.

Here are the skills you need:

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, preferably in high yield and distressed debt markets.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in financial modelling and valuation techniques.
- Strong industry knowledge and interest in Financial Assets

Here are the benefits of the job:

- Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experience
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement

Work Permission:
You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.